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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JANUARY 14, 2025

MAN HOSPITALIZED AFTER ACCIDENT INTO FENCE AT WIREROPE Police are investigating after a security guard discovered a 68 year old man trapped in a vehicle that was entangled in a fence after 8am Sunday morning on the property of Bethlehem Wire Rope off of Locust Street in Williamsport.  According to the Sun Gazette, police say…

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JANUARY 13, 2025

LYCO CONTROLLER SUBMITTED RESIGNATION Lycoming County’s Controller who over the past few years mounted a legal battle against the county commissioners over who should have control over county functions like general ledger, payroll and accounts payable, has resigned as of Friday afternoon.  According to the Sun Gazette, Krista Rogers who had been in the Lycoming…

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JANUARY 10, 2025

WILLIAMSPORT MAN LEAD POLICE ON HIGH SPEED CHASE A Williamsport man who had faced drug charges for allegedly selling fentanyl to an informant last year, led city police on a  high speed chase early Wednesday from Memorial Avenue to Route 15 near the Hepburnville exit.  According to the Sun Gazette, Sean Patrick Ford began the…

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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS JANUARY 9, 2025

LINDEN MAN ARRESTED FOR STRANGULATION A Linden man was taken into custody for allegedly strangling a victim January 2nd after she told him how he should use the cash he had won at a local VFW.  According to North Central PA dot com, 43 year old Dustin Dewaine Keller and the female victim argued inside…

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